2016 US Code
Title 14 - Coast Guard
Part I - Regular Coast Guard
Chapter 14 - Coast Guard Family Support and Child Care
Subchapter III - Coast Guard Child Care
Sec. 553 - Child development center standards and inspections
14 U.S.C. § 553 (2016) |
§553. Child development center standards and inspections |
(a) Standards.—The Commandant shall require each Coast Guard child development center to meet standards that the Commandant considers appropriate to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of the children and employees at the center. (b) Inspections.—The Commandant shall provide for regular and unannounced inspections of each Coast Guard child development center to ensure compliance with this section. (c) National Reporting.— (1) In general.—The Commandant shall maintain and publicize a means by which an individual can report, with respect to a Coast Guard child development center or a family home daycare— (A) any suspected violation of— (i) standards established under subsection (a); or (ii) any other applicable law or standard; (B) suspected child abuse or neglect; or (C) any other deficiency. (2) Anonymous reporting.—The Commandant shall ensure that an individual making a report pursuant to paragraph (1) may do so anonymously if so desired by the individual. (3) Procedures.—The Commandant shall establish procedures for investigating reports made pursuant to paragraph (1). |
(Added Pub. L. 113–281, title II, §214(a), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3031.) |
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Title 14 - COAST GUARD PART I - REGULAR COAST GUARD CHAPTER 14 - COAST GUARD FAMILY SUPPORT AND CHILD CARE SUBCHAPTER III - COAST GUARD CHILD CARE Sec. 553 - Child development center standards and inspections |
section 553 |
2016 |
January 6, 2017 |
Yes |
standard |
128 Stat. 3031 |
Public Law 113-281 |